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Job Title: Laboratory Assistant
Location: New York, NY 10065
Duration: 16 Weeks Contract (Temp-to-Perm Opportunity)
Shift: Day Shift (Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
Hours: 40 hours/week
Position Summary
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Laboratory Assistant to support daily laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in specimen processing, phlebotomy, and laboratory workflow support, along with strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform specimen collection, including venipuncture and phlebotomy procedures
- Process, prepare, and handle laboratory samples for testing
- Ensure proper labeling, handling, storage, and transport of specimens
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with lab standards
- Follow all laboratory safety protocols and regulatory requirements
- Support laboratory staff with daily operational tasks and workflow efficiency
- Communicate effectively with internal team members and healthcare professionals
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions
Preferred Qualifications
- 2 years of experience in laboratory processing or clinical laboratory support
- Hands-on experience in phlebotomy and venipuncture procedures
For more details contact at hdavda@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1169.
About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.